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Army veteran, George Rogers, a resident of Marl- borough, was recently honored by the Republic of France for his heroism during World War II. As a pilot, he flew more than one-hundred low altitude, high risk missions over enemy- occupied territory. French Consulate General Arnaud Mentre is shown in picture pin - ning a Legion of Honor medal “Above and Beyond” on Rogers, which he is shown wearing (inset). See story Recognition for the Marlborough above. Police Department and for Chief David Giorgi. p. 11

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Charles Rogers is shown above with his Piper Cub airplane during World War II.

Local man honored who served as observers refused away, and we were itching to get Tighe Hamilton for heroism in war to repeat the death-defying expe - over. I saw a notice on the bulletin rience. board that they wanted artillery Regional Funeral Home “The Lord was watching over officers to volunteer to learn to fly Continued from front page me,” commented Rogers. “A cou - small planes.” Before long, he was ple of times, I shouldn’t have flying high-risk missions. “This award testifies to France’s made it.” In fact, many of his fel - Each artillery battalion in all high esteem for your merits and low pilots never returned home. three major WWII battle zones had accomplishments (and) is a sign The World War II hero made it his two aircraft and two “grasshopper” of France’s infinite gratitude and life’s mission to tell the grasshop - pilots. Rogers decorated his plane appreciation for your personal pers’ story. He doesn’t want them with a baby. With his wife expect - and precious contribution to the to be forgotten. ing their first child, the depiction Large Modern Facility - No Waiting Outside United States’ decisive role in the Before the war, Rogers studied represented his yet-to-be-born liberation of our country during art and graduated from Rochester daughter, Clare. Serving Hudson, Marlborough, Berlin, Bolton, Stow, World War II.” Institute of Technology. After the The Geneva, New York native Northborough, Southborough, Sudbury, Clinton, Maynard, Unarmed, and without the ben - attack on Pearl Harbor, he said he has lived at New Horizons for the Acton, and other local communities in Central MA efit of a parachute, Rogers, a was actually excited to enlist. He past fifteen years and will celebrate “grasshopper” pilot, flew his served over a year in the Fourth his one-hundredth birthday on Piper Cub on more than one-hun - Armored Division but did not see November 7th. He was one of three dred low altitude missions over action. American heroes to be awarded the enemy-occupied territories. In a report published by the French Legion of Honor during a During his flights, Rogers and a American Legion, Rogers said, “I ceremony in Cambridge on July civilian observer pinpointed was a happy-go-lucky young guy. 14th at the residence of the French German targets and directed When I was growing up I always Consulate General. Serving all faiths • Ample on-site parking Allied artillery fire. admired the World War I pilots.” Rogers was married for sixty- Traditional and Cremation Services “Grasshopper” pilots were He was an avid reader of books nine years to his late wife, Mary. Pre-need planning required to fly close to the ground that chronicled air battles that took They had five children, including a and, as a result, were subject to place during World War I. son, Brian, who died last year. greater dangers. Takeoffs and Speaking about the early They were also blessed with eight License Number 1010 978-562-3252 landings were no picnic either as months after he enlisted, Rogers grandchildren and three great 50 Central Street they often had to use small fields recalled, “A lot of young guys grandchildren. Among his honors, Take the virtual tour at: Route 62, Hudson 01749 that were not well suited for use were trying to join the Air Corps Rogers was recognized for seventy www.tighehamilton.com Near the downtown Rotary by planes. So dangerous were just to get out of the Army because years of service as a Geneva, New those flights that some of those they weren't sending us over right York volunteer firefighter. July 27, 2019 Main Street Journal Page 7

Matty Sargent is the concrete when broken, I just “one of a kind” spray and scrub,” he explained. “I know never to use bleach, as the old concrete is so porous, but Continued from front page I did the research and D2 (Marlborough’s Veterans’ Agent Biological spray is the safest at the time) started him on the product to use.” quest to learn more and more. He Pointing out three grave mark - has two great-great-great-great- ers in a row with flags and photo grandfathers who fought for the tags, Sargent spoke about the Union, one serving multiple Goodnow brothers, all of whom enlistments in the Infantry and were killed in the Civil War, the Artillery while the other served oldest was age twenty-four at the two enlistments in the Navy. “I time. hope that someone was taking “I feel a strong connection to care of their grave sites some - the Goodnow brothers, mainly where,” he said. because I can see their faces from Sargent believes Marl - the photos I was allowed to see at borough’s Forestry, Parks and the Marlborough Historical Cemeteries Division does a Society,” he said. “Knowing that tremendous job keeping the three of four brothers did not cemeteries in beautiful condition, return home really hit me,” he but they just don’t have time to said. “In my own case my great- individually clean all the head - great-great-great-grandfather stones. Armed with a plot map Ivory Hanson was one of five indicating graves of veterans of brothers who went off to war from various wars, Sargent does the Maine. Three of his brothers died research and then brings his D2 in the service, including two who spray, a bucket of water, various were only sixteen years old. Shown above, Matty Sargent is honoring veterans by cleaning their gravestones. brushes and some elbow grease Another died ten years after and goes to work cleaning head - the war from complications to an stones. injury sustained in battle.” ability to see their faces and have a In the course of his research, such as Gold Star Family “I use the first rule of conser - Sargent is particularly moved similar story in my own family Sargent has determined that the Registry, the Massachusetts vationists, which is to do no by stories in which more than one tree are what has drawn me to the lists of names on some of the National Guard archives and the harm, so I don’t attempt to repair sibling died in the service. “The (Goodnow) boys,” he added. city’s monuments are not com - DPAA (Defense POW/MIA plete. A source he used for the Accounting Agency) website, Civil War was Tom Ellis's work, Sargent has often been able to “Marlborough and Hudson in the find a picture and learn a bit Civil War,” which offered a great about these veterans. Part of starting point for names and Sargent’s eventual goal is to pub - details. He was able to further lish a booklet about the research and grow from there. Marlborough citizens who gave For the other wars it’s been a bit the ultimate sacrifice for the of hit or miss based on the sources nation. he used, from www.ancestry.com “Worcester State (University) to www.newspapers.com. Some - has a great template to tell the times simply searching stories about some of the Civil “Marlboro/Marlborough” in the War veterans,” he said, “and I right database would lead to a saw a book in the Bangor Public treasure trove of other informa - Library in Maine that showed a tion he didn’t have before. different biography each day of a Sargent has found both the person who died in World War II. Marlborough Historical Society I’d like to find someone to help and the Veteran’s Council to be me write and publish something very helpful in his deep dive into like that. It is so rewarding to be the records. able to give back, to put a face Bob Kane is the Curator and with the name, and learn about Vice President of the Historical these soldiers who have no one to Society and is deeply grateful to speak for them, especially those Sargent for what he’s doing, call - from as far back as the Civil ing Sargent “one of a kind,” War.” adding, “I can’t say enough Sargent invites anyone who about him! He is selfless, dedi - might interested in helping in the cated, patriotic, respectful and cemetery to contact him through more, and Marlborough is very his Facebook page (Matty fortunate in having a Matthew Sargent). “Just bring a gallon of Sargent.” water and some gloves. I’ll sup - Shown above, the burial site of the three Goodnow brothers with the Starting with a name from a ply the brushes and the D2,” he addition of flags, pictures and historical information provided by Sargent. monument and using various urged. search engines and websites, Page 8 Main Street Journal July 27, 2019

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PHOTO: CINDY ZOMAR Thirty years of bringing ® buyers and sellers together! REAL TOR Shown above, Cadet Abby Healy receives a graduation certificate from Officer Borden Wicks after completing the July session of the Marlborough Junior Police Academy. Junior Police Academy was a big success “It was amazing and I would do this every week all summer if I could.” Dora Stefanie Phil Naves Naves Ferrecchia Carroll By Cindy Zomar because a matter of seconds Some of the topics that were Contributing Writer could make a difference.” covered included Team Building, Officer Borden Wicks Criminal Law and Procedure, Sixty rising seventh grade stu - explained how and why the acad - Motor Vehicle Law, CPR/First dents from Marlborough filled emy was established in Responder, Public Speaking, Betty Dominique Alfred Marsha the Marlborough Junior Police Marlborough. “The Hudson Drug Recognition, Firearm Peltekis Odum Rio St. Jean Academy roster this summer, Police Department has been hav - Simulator, and SWAT. The cadets thirty for each of the two sessions ing a lot of success with their were also expected to do physical held in July and August. program, so we (Wicks and training each morning and had When Cadet Ethan Reed was Officer Keith Moro) approached homework each night. asked why he had decided to Chief Giorgi about it, and he was After the first day, when sever - attend the academy, he respond - completely on board. We al officers admitted it was like Ray Marisa Joe David Giglio Mahon Navin Clark ed, “As a Boy Scout, I thought it tweaked the Hudson model and “herding cats,” the cadets settled would help me improve my we are very pleased with our into the routine and could be seen skills. If there is a situation, I results.” marching in cadence as they would know the best way to help Wicks added, “It was a little moved around the grounds of the the police or know better how to overwhelming to plan it all out, Police Department and nearby protect myself and others.” but we had a lot of exciting Whitcomb School. Victoria Donna Jeff Asked what he learned during things lined up for the cadets all “Our squad leaders are ex-mil - Long Long Dehesa the July session, Reed replied, “I week,” Although Officer Wicks itary, so they trained the cadets to learned more about what the and Officer Moro were responsi - do things with military disci - Dora Naves & Associates police have to try to do and what ble for the academy’s inception, pline,” noted Wicks. With each 32 HOSMER ST., MARLBORO they go through, and I realized both were quick to point out that passing day, he added, “You that they have to be able to it was fully supported by the 508-624-4858 • www.doranaves.com Continued on next page decide what to do very quickly entire department. July 27, 2019 Main Street Journal Page 9

Junior Police Academy National Guard. Thanks to the rain, was a big success the inflatable basically became a giant slip and slide with a uniquely complicated approach, eliciting Continued from previous page squeals of laughter from the cadets. could see the improvement Another highlight for the cadets throughout the week.” was an extraordinary visit by the One of the special demonstra - State Police Air Wing. Trooper tions of the week was by a K9 unit Michael Basteri landed a heli - from Mendon, Officer Matthew copter on the upper soccer field at Pichel and his K9 partner, Brady. Whitcomb School, swooping Marlborough’s K9 unit, Sergeant down as the cadets all held onto Ken McKenzie and Kaiser, were their caps. The cadets gathered also on hand to answer questions closely around Trooper Kenny and explain how the dogs circle to Dinjian, the Tactical Officer on pick up a scent. Once they catch board, to hear all about the types the scent, they begin bounding, of missions and calls they do, and straining against their harness, to ask questions. until they can corner the suspect. Cadets later converged upon a Cadets enjoyed inspecting the simulated motor vehicle crime department’s new K9 vehicle and scene, taking notes to determine watch as Kaiser jumped out to join how observant they were, learning Sergeant McKenzie at the push of that often it is all about the details. a personal remote release button. This initial class of the new Officer Bob Bonina, who is Marlborough Junior Police also a member of the Central Academy graduated on the stage Massachusetts Law Enforcement of the Whitcomb School with par - PHOTO: CINDY ZOMAR Council exhibited his SWAT ents, grandparents, siblings and gear, explained the difference friends in the audience. Chief Cadet Declan Ferrante is shown above learning about firearm safety from Officer Kristen Walls. between the local law enforce - David Giorgi addressed the crowd ment and the SWAT teams, and and congratulated the cadets on even let the cadets try on his staying with the program all week. Respect, Discipline, and minute, and Abby Healy, who ran were Michael Benway with the heavy safety vest, complete with “Learn what you like to do, work Teamwork. Officer Wicks then an 8:08 mile and did sixty push- highest score of eighty-one, while equipment. Later, cadets were hard, and believe in yourself. announced several awards. ups and forty-seven sit-ups. Zoey Abby Healy had the second high - taught basic gun safety and had a Once you set your mind to it, you The Physical Fitness Awards, Savitzky garnered top honors in est at eighty. chance to test their marksman - can do anything,” he promised. male and female, went to Gino Public Speaking, while the Most Each cadet marched smartly to ship skills on targets. Officer Moro reminded the Evangelous who ran a 6:30 mile, Improved Cadet was Brooklynn the podium to receive their gradu - In addition, they ran an inflatable cadets of the three Core Values and completed fifty-five push-ups Dejesus Richard. In Marks - ation certificate and shake hands obstacle course set up by the they trained under all week: and forty-five sit-ups in one manship, the top male and female with their Squad Leaders and Chief Giorgi while the proud fam - ilies cheered. After the class was dismissed, Abby Healy remarked, “I had a great time, it was amaz - ing, and I would do this every week all summer if I could. I want to be some type of police officer when I am older.” Kim Simpson, whose grandson Domanic Nutting completed the course, shared how much he had enjoyed learning all the tactical background details, trying on the SWAT vest, and getting to do CPR. “I think order and discipline are very necessary at this age,” she said. “These youngsters will be facing peer pressure to start with drugs, sex, etc., but these cadets have learned some stepping- stones to a bright future.” Officer Wicks put it all in per - spective when he said, “Most of these cadets go to Whitcomb School, and they all have differ - ent interests, but now they have

PHOTO: CINDY ZOMAR this sense of teamwork. When they see each other in the hall - ways, there will be that nod of Shown above, Cadet Gerson Vega pauses for a photo with fellow cadets Anthony Flaherty and Caiden Porter nearby. recognition and their friendship circle will have expanded.” Page 10 Main Street Journal July 27, 2019

kflanagan@marlborough-ma. NEWS gov, in order to help the city to assemble a complete list. BBRRIIEEFFSS The 68th annual parade will OO CC AA LL feature favorites such as the LL Aleppo Shriners, Philadelphia Digital photography Mummers Aqua String Band, University of Massachusetts NEWS class for seniors Lowell Marching Band, and newcomer, Marlborough The Marlborough Senior Shamrocks football team. Center is offering Digital In addition, the parade will Photography classes on include a Veterans’ Trolley. Thursday afternoons, now Veterans who wish to ride on the through August 11th, from 2:30 Trolley should email to 4:00 PM. The cost is $10 per Marlborough Veterans Agent class. Instructor Steve McGrath Nicholas Charbonneau as soon is a professional freelance pho - as possible at ncharbonneau@ tographer and photography marlborough-ma.gov to reserve teacher who has been taking one of the available spots. photos for twenty years. Bring a For additional information camera and learn when and how about the parade, including how to use all of its special features. to become a sponsor, partici - Pre-registration is required. pant, or volunteer, visit marlbor - The Senior Center is located oughlabordayparade.com/ or at 40 New Street in downtown contact the city’s event coordi - Marlborough, adjacent to Ward nator Leanne Cordischi at Park. Regular hours for the cen - lcordischi@marlborough-ma. ter are Monday through Friday, gov or 774-463-9517. 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and the Senior Center is open until 7:00 PM on Tuesdays. For more Brazilian Food information, call 508-485-6492. Festival downtown

Labor Day parade All are welcome to a Shown in picture (l-r) are Andy Eick, Marilyn Perry, Alan Herzog, Dave Brower and Darlene Trainor. Brazilian Food Festival to be theme announced held downtown, rain or shine, on Weed Street by the west Mayor Arthur Vigeant has parking garage on Saturday, Rotary Club’s annual installation announced that the City of August 3rd, from 3:00 PM to Marlborough will dedicate this 8:00 PM. Food, kids activities Darlene Trainor to serve as president for the 2019-2020 year year’s Marlborough Labor Day and music will be featured. In Parade to World War II Veterans the event of rain, there will be Darlene Sholik joined the of Marlborough. This was During the coming year, Trainor in honor of the 75th anniversary seating available indoors. Rotary Club of Fitchburg East in Trainor’s first introduction to the hopes to expand the club, continue of D-Day. Food will include hamburg - 1989 after asking a business Marlborough Rotary Club. established programs and possibly “These individuals have not ers, hot dogs, beef and chicken associate, Ed Tarquino, how she Trainor loved working with start some new events and bring only made a difference in our skewers (churrasco), homemade might become more involved in Vigeant and shared his passion for back some events from previous community, but they have made popsicles, rice dishes, soups, the community. He invited her to service with the Interactors. years. a difference in the world by assorted cakes and sweets and join him at a local Rotary meet - Trainor served several years on Past President Dave Brower serving our country,” noted the Brazilian Pastel (savory and ing in Fitchburg. Soon thereafter the board of the Fitchburg East officiated at the annual installation mayor. “Their efforts, whether sweet fried dough pockets). she became a member of that club and a year as secretary. In of officers and directors. He noted they were drafted or enlisted, are Entertainment for kids will club. It marked the beginning of 1998, the club awarded her a Paul that Rotary International sub - immeasurable and do not go include crafts, balloons, face a long ride that would connect Harris Fellow. scribes to the principle of clubs unnoticed.” painting and a bouncy house. her to her future husband and In 2001, the Trainors moved to bringing in new leadership each Whereas the mayor typically eventually lead her to Connecticut and settled in Tolland year, while retaining existing lead - designates a single person as Marlborough. where they raised three children. ers, to keep the club linked to the Grand Marshal for the parade, Annual Chamber Since she was interested in Four years ago, the couple past as well as to the future. this year, that distinction will be golf tourney working with the youth of the returned to Massachusetts and they Brower took the opportunity to shared collectively by community, she established an now reside in Southborough. At remember two of his former golf - Marlborough’s World War II The Marlborough Regional Interact Club (Rotary Club for that point, it was a natural fit for ing buddies who passed away dur - veterans. Chamber of Commerce will youth) at Fitchburg High School. Darlene to join the Marlborough ing the last year. Both Bill Downey While the city does have a list host its annual Golf Tourna ment The club president at the time Rotary Club and last month she and Chet Thompson were past of many World War II veterans on Monday, July 29th at the assigned another new Rotarian, was appointed to serve as president presidents of the Rotary Club and residing in Marlborough, the list Marlborough Country Club. David Trainor, to assist her with for the 2019-2020 year. were known for their wit and is most likely not all-inclusive. “We have worked creatively the Interact Club. In 1992, David Other officers on the club’s charm. Brower also thanked Any veteran of that war or any - to make this an outstanding net - and Darlene married and contin - Board of Directors include Alan departing board members Rick one who knows of a World War working event for golfers and ued their work in Rotary. Herzog who will serve as presi - Bennett and Bob Turner for their II veteran is encouraged to send non-golfers this year,” said In 1992, the Fitchburg dent next year, Secretary Andy service. an email to the mayor’s execu - Continued on page 12 Interactors took advantage of a Eick who will serve as president The club meets for lunch every tive aid, Kate Flanagan, at new program, RYLA, started by in 2021-2022, and Treasurer Thursday at 12:15 PM at Fish District Governor Ralph Vigeant, Marilyn Perry. Restaurant. Guest are welcome. July 27, 2019 Main Street Journal Page 11 Report on rivers issued Progress evident but the work continues

The Sudbury, Assabet and stakeholders,” said William Concord Rivers in MetroWest Dennison, University of Boston received their first-ever Maryland Center for report card (SuAsCo.ecoreport - Environmental Science. “I am card.org) Wednesday evening. glad that these historic and beau - Their grades for river health ranged tiful rivers are receiving atten - from A to F, with a river system tion, and I hope that this report grade of B. Issued by OARS, the card will help catalyze improve - watershed organization for the ments in future scores.” three rivers, the science-based Dennison’s team assisted OARS assessment used stakeholder input in the two-year process, supported to grade what people value about by the Massachusetts Environ - these heavily-used rivers. mental Trust. The Sudbury, The grades bring some good Assabet, and Concord will join news, reflecting the substantial other rivers, like the Mississippi progress made in improving and Orinoco, at the SuAsCo.ecore - water quality in the Assabet and portcard.org website. Concord Rivers, as well as the Alison Field-Juma, OARS relatively wet summer of 2018. Executive Director, commented, The highest overall grade is an A “Gone are the Assabet’s days of for Water Quality in the Lower being the ‘Cesspool of Sudbury and Upper Concord Massachusetts.’ The Report Card Rivers. The failing grade for Fish communicates clearly that our Edibility in the Sudbury River is rivers have become cleaner, but it due to mercury contamination. also shows that we need to step stream flow so we can expect to One of the major ways that shows an example of what can be “The report card for the up our game to improve recre - see new challenges emerge as the OARS has contributed to improv - found in or near the rivers. This Sudbury, Assabet and Concord ational access.” climate changes. The Report ing river quality is through its year’s cleanup will take place Rivers was generated using a rig - OARS Board President Allan Card will help us monitor trends annual river cleanup event which Saturday, September 14th, 9:00 orous and transparent process Fierce added, “The weather has a and share them with the public has been ongoing for more than AM to 12:00 noon. Visit www. that engaged a broad range of big impact on water quality and over the years ahead.” thirty years. The picture above oars3rivers.org for details. “Above and Beyond” Police chief and department awarded

The Marlborough Police Committees to recognize Department and Chief David employers at the local level who Giorgi were recently awarded the have gone above and beyond the Above and Beyond Award and legal requirements of the the Patriot Award respectively by Uniformed Services Employ- the Employer Support of the ment and Reemployment Rights National Guard and Reserve Act by providing their Guard and (ESGR). ESGR is a Department Reserve employees additional, of Defense program established non-mandated benefits such as to promote cooperation and differential or full pay to offset understanding between Reserve lost wages, extended health ben - Component Service members efits, and other similar benefits. and their civilian employers. The award is given in limited The Patriot Award was created numbers by state committees to to publicly recognize individuals employers who have had at least who provide outstanding patriot - one of their supervisors/man - ic support and cooperation to agers recognized with a Patriot their employees who have Award, and who have signed or answered the nation’s call to agree to sign an ESGR Statement serve. The recipient is nominated of Support. by a guardsman or reservist The Marlborough Police employee for support provided Department currently has four directly to those employees. members who are active Chief Giorgi was nominated for National Guard/Reservists. “On Shown (l-r) Ski Borowski (ESGR), Chief David Giorgi, Officer Kristen Walls, and Joe Pelose (ESGR). being highly supportive of the behalf of the members of the National Guard/Reserve Service Marlborough Police Department by one of his reserve component and the City of Marlborough, I who are active National to fulfill their duties as service department and a city, we respect employees. am proud and honored to accept Guard/Reservists make consider - members in the Army National their service and do all that we The Above and Beyond Award these awards,” said Chief Giorgi. able sacrifices to not only serve Guard and Army Reserve can to support them.” is presented by ESGR State The members of our department the City of Marlborough, but also Components of the military. As a Page 12 Main Street Journal July 27, 2019

in action. A headline in the OBITUARY March 4, 1944, Marlborough Daily Enterprise read, NNOOTTIICCEESS "Marlborough Boy Killed in OO CC AA LL Action.” He was the eighth man LL from the city to be killed fight - ing in the war, according to the article. NEWS Alfred is survived by one brother WWII veteran John Sandini of Florida, and many nieces and nephews who are so grateful to our military and the men and woman who proudly serve and the organizations that support them. Alfred is prede - ceased by one sister and four brothers, including three who also proudly served during Alfred Sandini World War II. Burial at Immaculate A service honoring Alfred Conception Cemetery with full Sandini, who died in action in military honors followed the World War II, at the age of 25, service. William R. Short and was held on Saturday, July 20th Son Funeral Home handled the at the Immaculate Concep tion arrangements. Church, Marl borough. Missing in action since 1944, and pre - sumed dead, his remains were Mihail (Mike) Katsis recently identified and returned to the United States, Mihail (Mike) Katsis, 80, On February 15, 1944, the died peacefully Sunday evening B-25C Mitchell bomber carry - July 14 surrounded by his fami - ing Tech. Sergeant Sandini, a Marlborough Makers install art exhibit at local restaurant ly. He was the husband of radio gunner, crashed after Petroula "Pat” (Kolovou) Katsis being struck by enemy fire in The Marlborough Makers recently installed an art exhibit at Up To Me Thai Kitchen in Marlborough. The to whom he was married for 56 the Thanh Hoa Province of pieces were created by an elementary school classroom in the Westborough Public Schools and all proceeds years. He was born in Agios French Indochina, now the from their work will be donated to UNICEF, The United Nations Children's Fund. Along with the student's Petros Greece, the son of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. artwork are pieces exhibited by their art teacher Alana Conlin and her husband who both hold fine arts late John and Katarina (Migga) All six crew members on the degrees. Marlborough Makers is a collective of volunteers who work to create a networking platform for Katsis and moved to B-25 died, but Alfred’s body artists and creatives in the Marlborough and surrounding Central MA area. For more information, visit Marlborough in 1976. Many was the only one never identi - www.marlboroughmakers.com. will remember him fondly from fied. days operating Post Road Pizza Seventy-five years after the in Marlborough. crash, the Defense POW/MIA Besides his wife he is sur - Accounting Agency announced and gift. Registration for non- to Marlborough Economic vived by one son Peter Katsis Annual Chamber a positive match using dental, golfers including dinner and a free Develop ment Corpora t ion and his wife Amy of anthropological and DNA golf tourney LPGA golf exhibition is only $25. (MEDC), which would pay for Marlborough; four grandchil - analysis, as well as circumstan - Pre-registration is requested by and manage the project. dren, Katie, Anna, Michael and Continued from page 10 tial and material evidence. July 25th by calling the Chamber The request is in response to Petroula; one brother, George, Following the attack on Pearl Chamber President and CEO office at 508-495-7746 or online ongoing concerns from local resi- and his wife, Francine, of South Harbor, Alfred enlisted in the Robert Schlacter. “A beautiful under the “events” tab at dents and companies about the lack Windsor CT; three sisters, Army Air Force without telling venue with great golf, food, craft www.marlboroughchamber.org. of transportation options for com- Georgia, Petroula and Tasia, all his parents. He didn’t wait for beer tasting, Rolling Stogie Cigars, Schlacter also noted that last muters to and from Marlborough. of Athens Greece and many the draft. He left his parents, golf exhibitions and more will minute entries on the day of the The shuttle service would provide nieces and nephews. Benedetto and Pulcheria, and make for a fantastic event.” event will be welcome. public transportation to commuters His funeral was held on five brothers and a sister. Registration begins at 7:30 AM who use the Boston-Worcester rail Thursday in the Saints Back in 1944, the family followed by a Golf Warm Up com- line and work in Marlborough, Anargyroi Greek Orthodox New city shuttle waited for weeks as the War pliments of Orange Theory Fitness along with city residents who use Church, Marlborough. Department first reported at 8:00 AM. Shotgun start is at service proposed the same rail line to get to their Arrangements were handled by Alfred missing in action. The 8:30 AM. All players will tee off jobs. The shuttle will also be avail- the William R. Short and Son Mayor Arthur Vigeant has family received a telegram on and play a scramble format. able to local senior citizens who Funeral Home. requested funding from the City February 24th at their home, 14 The tournament will also feature need transportation to-and-from Council to support a new shuttle Brook Street. They held onto a “Hole in One” and other compet- appointments during the day. For more timely access and service that would connect various hope he survived the crash and itive contests. Post golf activities The proposed shuttle service full text of all local obituaries, points in Marlborough with the was living among natives wait - include a cocktail hour, award cer- would begin with the use of one visit the “Obituary” tab online MBTA Southborough commuter ing to be found. emony, raffle, silent auction and twelve-passenger handicap-acces- at msjnews.com where notices rail station. A few weeks later, another dinner starting at 2:00 PM. sible van, which would run from are published daily or as soon Vigeant has requested the trans- telegram arrived. This one, Entry fee of $195 includes green as they are available. fer of $200,000 from the city’s declaring the 25-year-old killed fees, cart, continental breakfast, Continued on page 14 dinner, awards, auction and raffle Economic Development account July 27, 2019 Main Street Journal Page 13 Misty Viera is Lion of the Year Garrity receives President’s Excellence Award

During its 2019-2020 installation meet - Marlborough seniors every year, usually in ing, the Marlborough Lions Club named the fall. Misty Viera as Lion of the Year. In addi - A somewhat new activity is the “Couch tion, Fatima Garrity received the to 5K” program held every spring and fall. President’s Excellence Award. Garrity will The ten-week program held along the serve as secretary for the coming year and Assabet River Rail Trail aims to get people Viera will serve as treasurer. John Mazza up off the couch and fit enough to partici - is returning as president. pate in a 5K run. Viera joined the club four years ago The club holds the well-known “Bed after helping then treasurer, Randy Scott, Race” every year on Labor Day morning behind the scenes. She owns JMAX Small in downtown Marlborough, where teams Business Solutions in downtown literally push a hospital bed up and down Marlborough (inside the Corey Building). the street, assembling and disassembling The company offers bookkeeping services, sheets along the way. In addition, the consulting, administrative support and Lions are a sponsor of Movies in the Park Quickbooks training. Her expertise proved held at Ward Park during the summer. valuable to Scott, so much so that a little Viera said she enjoys all of the club’s arm twisting was exerted on Viera to join. activities, but enjoys the senior dinner the As Viera recalls, I was not planning to most. “I guess I just feel like we are doing join, but I am glad I did. “I found out that something good,” she said. I loved the people (fellow Lions) and I Garrity joined the club three years ago love the work and the things we do,” she with her husband, Bill. “I wanted to help said. “I have never met a more dedicated out the community,” she said while noting group of people than I have in the Lions. that she especially appreciates some of the They are giving. They are kind and they causes Lions International supports, have huge hearts.” including vision services, and diabetes. The Lions are perhaps best know for Anyone who might be interested in join - hosting the Father-Daughter Dance every ing the club or learning more should send spring. The club also serves a free meal to an email to [email protected]. Shown in picture, Lion of the Year Misty Viera with Lions President John Mazza Marlborough’s Small Engine Repair Headquarters

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New city shuttle create a playground that incor - porates the principles of service proposed Universal Design, which go Continued from page 12 beyond Americans with OO CC AA LL Disabilities Act (ADA) guide - LL lines, in order to create access 5:00 AM to 7:30 PM from for as many people as possible. Monday to Friday. The shuttle The organization has partnered NEWS would initially make three full with SMILE Mass, the creators runs each morning and each of a Universal Design play - evening, stopping at MBTA ground in Sudbury, who will Southborough station, and assist in the Hudson project and Marlborough’s Southwest help recruit benefactors and vol - Office Park. Transportation for unteers. seniors would be available from Griffis says many families mid-morning to mid-afternoon. need to leave town in order to There will be no cost to the rid - find accessible outdoor spaces ers during a one-year trial peri - to play. She hopes the od. Smile2Play playground project “It is our goal to create a more will provide a safe space for all functional use of the region’s Hudson children to enjoy and public transportation system, in will serve as a positive commu - order to resolve the “last mile” nity asset for years to come. conflict (between Southborough “Anyone traveling through and Marl borough), help our town can see that Hudson is local employers attract and undergoing a transformative retain talent, and provide our and energy-filled revitaliza - residents with an alternative tion,” said Griffis. “As a moth - option for their commute,” said er of three small children I find Mayor Vigeant. myself packing the car and dri - For the past several years, ving up to an hour round trip to MEDC has been exploring neighboring towns to use their opportunities to address the playgrounds. This can be diffi - need for increased transporta - cult for many families, espe - tion options in the city. In 2015, cially those with different abil - MEDC conducted a transporta - ities.” tion study through the 128 Shown in picture, OARS interns Michael Flaum and Summer Weidman are teaching an The playground location is Business Council, which sug - outdoor class on the water cycle to Marlborough’s Boys and Girls Club campers on Memorial Beach. expected to be determined in gested focusing on alternatives, August, when the town’s like the Zagster bike share pro - Recreation Master Plan is slated gram, as well as looking to solve for completion. By this fall, due An outdoor classroom on the beach the “last mile” connection prob - to safety regulations and the age lem. MEDC executive director, Water Wise Workshops offer environmental lessons for kids of the current playgrounds, Meredith Harris says the service Hudson will reduce the total would help retain and attract number of its community play By Paul Goldman ing a watershed on the beach. Michael Flaum and Summer employees for major corpora - spaces with playground equip - Guest Contributor They learned how water flows Weidma, both of whom will be tions executing business in ment to just three, Wood Park, from hills to valleys and into seniors at Acton/Boxborough Marlborough. Riverside and Kelly OARS recently teamed up lakes. They also learned that Regional High School in the fall. Playground. None meet ADA with the Boys and Girls Clubs of storm drains go directly into During the waterwise work - Universal Design requirements. Metrowest to offer a series of six lakes, and that litter, oil, dog shops, the interns have been playground planned “To this day, ten years after weekly Water Wise Workshops waste, fertilizer or pesticides teaching children about the the opening of the playground in for local kids. The sessions have should never go down them. important role water plays in our A group of Hudson residents Sudbury, I still get phone calls been held at Memorial Beach in OARS is a non-profit organi - lives, relating it to what they see have formed a new community and emails from people who Marlborough, where participat - zation whose mission is to pro - at the beach, and showing them organization and started drive over an hour to come to ing kids had a fun time while tect, improve and preserve the how they can help keep the water fundraising for the construction the SMILE Mass Playground,” learning important lessons about Assabet, Sudbury, and Concord and environment healthy. of the town’s first Universal commented Lotte Diomede of the water cycle, watersheds and Rivers, their tributaries and The internship positions are an Design playground, where SMILE Mass. “While this how to protect local waterbodies. watersheds, for public recreation, important part of OARS’ mission everyone can play despite dis - warms our hearts, it also makes Other workshops that are part water supply, and wildlife habi - to prepare the next generation of abilities. us sad that a Universal Design of the series include lessons on tat. Established in 1986 by a environmental stewards by pro - Founded by local mom, Amy playground is the exception aquatic plants and animals, water group of concerned citizens as viding meaningful learning expe - Griffis, Smile2Play will aim to rather than the norm. We believe testing, water bugs (macroinver - the Organization for the Assabet riences for high school and col - raise about $500,000 over the that Universal Design play - tebrates), photography, and stew - River (OAR), the Sudbury and lege students with an interest in next two years, in order to pay grounds should be in every ardship. This is the sixteenth year Concord Rivers were added to its the environment and children’s for state-of-the-art Universal community.” that OARS has offered these free mission in 2011, and the name education. Design-compliant playground For more information on this hands-on science-based summer - was changed to OARS equipment, rubberized surfacing project, to receive email time workshops for children in Each year OARS hires two Paul Goldman is a member of and other key items. The updates, or to donate, visit the community. summer interns to assist their the OARS Board of Directors. premise behind the project is to www.Smile2Play.com. During one recent lesson, the Education Coordinator Bill For more information about campers were hard at work mak - Froberg. This year’s interns are OARS, visit oars3rivers.org. July 27, 2019 Main Street Journal Page 15

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By Matt Besachio Asum, who has been an assistant coach Sports Reporter under Sean Mahoney at Marlborough High for the past six years added, “The whole city Semi-pro football is returning to knows about it. I’ve had Marlborough alum Marlborough this summer with the former and current students ask me, ‘Are you play - Mass Fury moving from Worcester to ing for the Shamrocks?’ So I think it’s going become the new Marlborough Shamrocks to be pretty cool. I think they want to come who will play their first home game this down and see if coach still has it.” Saturday (July 27th) at 7:00 PM. The locals Asum, a former Panthers stand out, also dropped their season opener to the Southern had great success at Worcester State Maine Raging Bulls, 16-7, last weekend and University accumulating over two thousand will look to get on the winning track when career return yards and was named a D-III All they host the Troy City Titans, who dropped American. Last season with the Mass Fury, their opener to the Taunton Gladiators, 29-0. he was second on the team in receiving yards The Shamrocks roster includes players and first in touchdowns with ten. When from near and far, including places like asked whether there will be any additional Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Maryland as well as pressure to perform now that he will be play - international players from as far away as ing in front of all of his friends and family, he Ghana and Brazil. But there are also those confidently answered, “It’s motivation. I’ve PHOTO: MATT BESACHIO who have have experience playing their already been playing in Worcester, but half of home games at Kelleher Field in these people don’t get to see me play so the Marlborough, including former Marl- fact that I get to come back home is awe - Former Marlborough Panthers, Graham Asum (left) and Kody Linfield, are looking borough High Panthers defensive back, some. It’s fuel for me. I love all that.” forward to returning to Kelleher Field, this time with the Marlborough Shamrocks. Kody Linfield, and wide receiver/ kick Linfield shared a similar sentiment when returner Graham Asum. asked about playing at Kelleher. “I actually er as a team,” said Linfield. “This team is scene at Kelleher Field is expected to be It has been well over a decade since a still get (goosebumps). Thinking about going to do great things.” Asum also added unlike anything Marlborough has seen in Marlborough Shamrocks team competed at playing on Kelleher again gives me that that he understands teams will be ready for quite some time. thirteen years to be exact. Kelleher Field. In fact, neither Linfield nor feeling of euphoria and nostalgia. It’s going them. “We have to continuously come in on Marlborough defeated the Boston Asum remember the previous incarnation of to be great, putting on the pads for the whole (practice) and be ready to work because Bandits, 21-7, in an exhibition game last the team, but both understand the impor - community.” everyone is gunning for us. They hear the month. They will play a ten-game regular tance of the Shamrocks and what they mean Due to the level of success the Mass Fury Shamrocks are back in town and they want season schedule with home games on July to the city. achieved in Worcester - winning two league a piece of us.” 27th, August 17th, September 21st, Linfield admitted, “I’m pretty young so I championships, two regional titles and one After a week one loss to Southern Maine, September 28th and October 12th. wasn’t able to watch the Shamrocks back in national championship - expectations will the Shamrocks have some work to do before the glory days, but a lot of people I’ve talked be high for the Shamrocks in 2019, some - they can start thinking about a champi - Matt Besachio is the Sports Director to have filled me in and given me the infor - thing that the former Panthers are not shying onship, but they’ll have a revved up crowd for WMCT-TV, Marlborough, mation needed to just grasp what the away from. “We’ve brought in a couple of helping to right the ship this Saturday in the broadcast on Verizon channel 34. Shamrocks were and what they can be.” really good players and we’ve come togeth - team’s home opener against the Titans. The and Comcast channel 8.

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